#516E83 Hex Color

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Hex color #516e83 graphic
#516e83 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #516e83.

Questions about #516e83

What is #516e83 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #516e83 is rgb(81, 110, 131), in HSL hsl(205, 24%, 42%) and in CMYK 38%, 16%, 0%, 49%.
Is #516e83 readable on white or black?
#516e83 has a 5.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.